Prokaryotic Cells Are Smaller Than Eukaryotic Cells

question 44

Multiple Choice

Prokaryotic cells are smaller than eukaryotic cells.What is a plausible explanation?

• A)Prokaryotic cell walls limit their cell growth.
• B)Prokaryotes lack the genetic material needed for protein synthesis.
• C)Eukaryotes have compartmentalization, which allows for specialization.
• D)Prokaryotes have more diverse energy sources.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Vasoconstriction

The narrowing of blood vessels in the body's extremities to preserve core body temperature and blood flow to vital organs.

Venous Pooling

The accumulation of blood in the veins, particularly in the lower limbs, due to impaired venous return to the heart.

Arterial Perfusion

The process of blood being supplied to tissues and organs through the arteries, crucial for delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells.

Impending Shock

A critical condition where the body is not receiving enough blood flow, indicating that a state of shock is imminent if not promptly addressed.